Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
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About this organization
Mission
To serve as the center for scientific, artistic, and educational activities to enhance the region's quality of life and economic vitality.
About
Science center - with three floors of imaginative, engaging exhibits, the science center is an irresistible invitation to explore the sciences, perform experiments, and discover more about the world around you. From Kidsplace - a kid-sized cityscape just for children ages 5 and under - to forces of nature - a mind-blowing examination of how weather and geology affect planet Earth - there is something for curious minds of all ages. Live science theater performances, programs and fascinating exhibits about physical, biological and life sciences all combine to make a visit to the science center an extraordinary educational experience cleverly disguised as a whole lot of fun.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “To serve as the center for scientific, artistic, and educational activities to enhance the region's quality of life and economic vitality.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “To serve as the center for scientific, artistic, and educational activities to enhance the region's quality of life and economic vitality.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is PA.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 222 MARKET STREET, HARRISBURG, PA, 17101 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 76 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$741,601.
- The organization has 27 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1993.
- The organization pays $1,898,954 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $572,625 in fundraising expenses.